"Someone pushed a chair over there and he sat on it. And he thought: Mommy should be painted. And he thought: I have painted hundreds and hundreds of women in my life, but never my mother. Why? Why not the nicest, the most beautiful? Why? A person thinks about so many things in life, but not what is important. People paint pictures of everything, everyone, but not the most, the most important, the most beautiful. Why?
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Someone pushed a chair over there and he sat on it. And he thought: Mommy should be painted. And he thought: I have painted hundreds and hundreds of women in my life, but never my mother. Why? Why not the nicest, the most beautiful? Why? A person thinks about so many things in life, but not what is important. People paint pictures of everything, everyone, but not the most, the most important, the most beautiful. Why?
""Valaki egy széket tolt oda, és ő leült a székre. És arra gondolt: le kellene festeni mamikát. És arra gondolt: lefestettem az életben száz és száz asszonyt, de mamikát soha. Miért? Miért, hogy éppen a legkedvesebbet, a legszebbet nem? Miért? Az ember annyi mindenre gondol az életben, csak arra nem, ami fontos. Az ember képeket fest, mindenről, mindenkiről, csak éppen arról nem, aki a legtöbb, aki a legfontosabb, aki a legszebb. Miért?"